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Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature - hands on

By Dave Durban
published 1 June 2010

Incoming Gear: New Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature model

Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature
New in the Guitarist office this week is this stunning new Suhr Guthrie Govan signature model. We'll be reviewing it in issue 331, but here's a first look at it up close, only on Guitarist.co.uk…
(Image credit: Rob Antonello)

Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the exclusive Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature in the issue 331 of Guitarist.

For more information on the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature guitar, visit Guitar Guitar or visit the Suhr website.

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Stripped Bare
The new stripped down aesthetic gives the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck a more woody appeal and marries well with the Pau Ferro fingerboard. Suhr says, "The result is less top-end brilliance with a more focused and cohesive midrange."
(Image credit: Rob Antonello)

Stripped Bare

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the exclusive Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature in the issue 331 of Guitarist.

For more information on the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature guitar, visit Guitar Guitar or visit the Suhr website.

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All In The Grain
The beautiful grain of the Honduras mahogany ripples through the guitar's pristine satin finish, while hardware comprises a standard Gotoh bridge design with added Tremol-No trem-locking system, plus a H-S-H Suhr pickup arrangement.
(Image credit: Rob Antonello)

All In The Grain

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the exclusive Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature in the issue 331 of Guitarist.

For more information on the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature guitar, visit Guitar Guitar or visit the Suhr website.

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Set-Neck Design
The guitar's new set-neck construction is a key feature of the GG Signature's development and the craftsmanship is second to none here.
(Image credit: Rob Antonello)

Set-Neck Design

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the exclusive Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature in the issue 331 of Guitarist.

For more information on the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature guitar, visit Guitar Guitar or visit the Suhr website.

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Signature Sounds
Guthrie's signature adorns the back of the headstock, which is equipped with Gotoh locking tuners.
(Image credit: Rob Antonello)

Signature Sounds

Keep an eye out for the full, in depth review of the exclusive Suhr Guthrie Govan Set-Neck Signature in the issue 331 of Guitarist.

For more information on the Guthrie Govan Set-Neck signature guitar, visit Guitar Guitar or visit the Suhr website.

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